Cotton Woods by Bellway Homes · Wood Drive, Preston, Lancashire PR2 7FB
Bellway Homes has 236 developments on Homello. Homes in Preston sold for a median £217,000 over the last year, £232 per sq ft; see house prices in Preston.
About Cotton Woods
Development Overview Cotton Woods is a residential development by Bellway Homes, located in the Ingol area of Preston, Lancashire, PR2 7FB. The development offers a selection of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom new build homes, positioned approximately four miles northwest of Preston city centre. Current prices for the development started from £292,995, though all homes are presently reserved.
Bellway Homes, a major UK housebuilder, has maintained a 5-star builder status with the Home Builders Federation (HBF) for the ninth year in a row, an accolade based on customer satisfaction scores indicating that over 90% of buyers would recommend the company. Property Details The Cotton Woods scheme features Bellway's 'Artisan Collection' house styles, including specific types such as 'The Mason,' 'The Cutler,' 'The Scrivener,' and 'The Bowyer.' These homes are designed to accommodate a range of buyers, from first-time homeowners to growing families. The 4-bedroom detached 'Scrivener' house type, for example, includes an open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area, a separate utility room, and a master bedroom with an en-suite facility. Specific former properties on the development have been confirmed to include practical features such as solar panels and off-road car parking spaces, contributing to lower running costs and convenience. For a precise list of specifications, internal layouts, and optional upgrades for any future phase or resale property, buyers should contact the developer directly. Location Benefits and Connectivity The development's location in Ingol provides convenient access to major transport routes. Road links include a position just over two miles from the A6 and an M55 connection to the M6 motorway that can be reached in under 10 minutes by car. Preston Station is approximately 12 minutes away by car. From there, rail commuters benefit from direct connections with high-speed services reaching Manchester in as little as 32 minutes and London Euston in a fast time of 2 hours and 11 minutes. Regular local bus services are also available via Preston Bus, utilising a convenient contactless 'Tap&Go' system. Local amenities are comprehensive. Well-regarded schools within one mile include Pool House Community Primary School, Holy Family Catholic Primary School, and Ingol Community Primary School, making the area attractive to families. For leisure, the development is close to the Grade II listed Moor Park (9 minutes by car) and Haslam Park. Preston city centre offers cultural venues such as the Guild Hall and Charter Theatre, the Playhouse theatre, and the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, alongside a multiplex cinema and two state-of-the-art leisure centres within a short drive. Shopping is catered for by Fishergate Shopping Centre and the historic Miller Arcade. Practical Information All current plots at Cotton Woods are reserved. Prospective buyers interested in this new build development should contact the Bellway Homes sales office for up-to-date information on future phase releases or the potential availability of cancellation plots. The initial pricing structure for the homes started from £292,995. The development falls under the boundaries of Preston City Council.
- Developer
- Bellway Homes
- City
- Lancashire
- Neighbourhood
- Preston
- Postcode
- PR2 7FB
- Address
- Wood Drive, Preston, Lancashire
- Tenure
- For sale
Sold prices at Cotton Woods
First sales only so far: 12 homes registered at a median £284,995 since 2021 (new-build sales register 6–12 months after completion).
| Address | Sold | Kind | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Wood Drive PR2 7FB | Aug 2025 | New build | £329,995 · £271/sq ft |
| 4, Wood Drive PR2 7FB | Jun 2025 | New build | £269,995 · £292/sq ft |
| 6, Wood Drive PR2 7FB | Mar 2024 | Resale +9% | £250,000 · £270/sq ft |
| 12, Wood Drive PR2 7FB | Jan 2024 | Resale -2% | £220,000 · £238/sq ft |
| 12, Wood Drive PR2 7FB | Jan 2022 | New build | £223,995 · £242/sq ft |
| 11, Wood Drive PR2 7FB | Nov 2021 | New build | £301,995 · £230/sq ft |
| 7, Wood Drive PR2 7FB | Oct 2021 | New build | £279,995 · £230/sq ft |
| 5, Wood Drive PR2 7FB | Sept 2021 | New build | £289,995 · £225/sq ft |
Sales at the development's postcode and its listings' postcodes, as recorded by HM Land Registry; neighbouring addresses in the same postcode can be included.
Questions about Cotton Woods
›Who is the developer of Cotton Woods?
Cotton Woods is a Bellway Homes development in Preston, Lancashire. Bellway Homes has 236 developments listed on Homello.
›How much do homes at Cotton Woods cost?
Prices at Cotton Woods start from around £292,995 (taken from the developer's marketing, so treat it as a guide).
›What have homes at Cotton Woods sold for?
HM Land Registry has registered 12 first sales at Cotton Woods at a median of £284,995 since 2021. New-build sales appear in the register six to twelve months after completion, so this count grows over time. That is 1% below the Preston median of £232 per square foot.
›What are house prices like in Preston?
The median sold price in Preston was £217,000 over the last 12 months (3,930 sales, −1.9% on the year before), or £232 per square foot, from HM Land Registry data. The house prices in Preston page has the trend, prices by property type and every street.
Location
Wood Drive, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 7FB
Nearest stations
- Preston Station 2.5 miles
- Salwick Station 3.3 miles
- Lostock Hall Station 4.9 miles
- Bamber Bridge Station 5.3 miles
Nearest schools
- Pool House Community Primary School 0.3 milesPrimary · ages 4–11 Good
- Harris Primary School 0.4 milesPrimary · ages 3–11 Good
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston 0.6 milesPrimary · ages 3–11
- Ingol Community Primary School 0.7 milesPrimary · ages 4–11 Expected standard
Straight-line distances; actual routes will be longer. Stations from NaPTAN; schools from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted signal.
Area insights
The Preston neighbourhood around this development.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data, EPC register, Police.uk, Historic England, ONS Census 2021, Ofcom Connected Nations, Environment Agency. Planning offices.
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